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Curriculum Highlights
San Antonio School aims to create an effective learning
environment and as a result, pupils are well motivated towards learning
and high achievement.

The school provides a rich curriculum and learning
environment for students including:
- Small class sizes;
- Modern
library, information and computing centre;
- Open
door policy;
- Regular education outside the classroom;
- Enthusiastic
and motivated students who are concerned and supportive of each other;
- Passionate
and caring staff committed to an individual focus on our children;
- A
focus on the development of positive
values and ethical behavior in the children;
“Teacher
reflection, modeled by the principal, is a feature of professional
dialogue amongst the staff” -2007
ERO report.
The New Zealand
Curriculum recognises that all students
should have the opportunity to undertake study in essential areas of
learning
and to develop essential skills.
| The
Essential Learning Areas: |
The
Essential Skills: |
| Language and
Languages |
Communication
Skills |
| Mathematics |
Numeracy Skills |
| Science |
Information Skills |
| Technology |
Problem Solving
Skills |
| Social Sciences |
Self Management
and Competitive Skills |
| The Arts |
Social and
Co-operative Skills |
| Health and
Physical Well-Being |
Physical Skills |
| Religious
Education |
Work and Study
Skills |
The school has a special focus on ICT, numeracy and
environmental studies. Regular plays or shows have every child
participating.



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